TABLE 2.
MICs of antibiotics for S. aureus Wood 46-3
| Antibiotic (source) | Abbreviation | MIC (μg/ml) |
|---|---|---|
| β-Lactams | ||
| Ampicillin (Sigma) | AMPC | 0.125 |
| Azlocillin (Sigma) | AZLC | 0.5 |
| Cloxacillin (Fluka, Deisenhofen, Germany) | CLOC | 0.25 |
| Flucloxacillin (SmithKline Beecham, Munich, Germany) | FLUC | 0.25 |
| Methicillin (Sigma) | METC | 1 |
| Nafcillin (Sigma) | NAFC | 0.25 |
| Oxacillin (Sigma) | OXAC | 0.25 |
| Penicillin G (Sigma) | PENG | 0.06 |
| Penicillin V (Sigma) | PENV | 0.06 |
| Piperacillin (Fluka) | PIPC | 0.5 |
| Cefazolin (Sigma) | CFAZ | 0.5 |
| Cefuroxime (Sigma) | CROX | 0.5 |
| Cefotaxime (Roussel Uclaf, Romainville, France) | CTAX | 0.5 |
| Ceftriaxone (Sigma) | CTRX | 1 |
| Cefoxitin (Merck Sharp & Dohme, Haar, Germany) | CFOX | 4 |
| Imipenem (MSD) (Merck Sharp & Dohme) | IMIP | 0.03 |
| Aztreonam (Bristol-Myers Squibb, Regensburg, Germany) | AZTR | >128 |
| Glycopeptides | ||
| Teicoplanin (Roussel Uclaf) | TPL | 1 |
| Vancomycin (Sigma) | VAN | 1 |
| Aminoglycosides | ||
| Gentamicin (Sigma) | GEN | 4 |
| Kanamycin (Sigma) | KAN | 16 |
| Netilmicin (Sigma) | NET | 2 |
| Streptomycin (Sigma) | STR | 16 |
| Tobramycin (Sigma) | TOB | 2 |
| Fluoroquinolones | ||
| Ciprofloxacin (Difco) | CIPX | 0.25 |
| Ofloxacin (Sigma) | OFLX | 0.5 |
| Macrolide: erythromycin (Sigma) | ERY | 1 |
| Other classes | ||
| Clindamycin (Sigma) | CLI | 0.25 |
| Rifampin (Sigma) | RIF | 0.008 |
| Tetracycline (Sigma) | TET | 0.5 |
| Trimethoprim (Sigma) | TMP | 0.25 |